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From: "Mikle Kolyada (zlogene)" <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa: glsa-201406-23.xml
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 21:02:40
Message-Id: 20140625205535.932AD2004E@flycatcher.gentoo.org
1 zlogene 14/06/25 20:55:35
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3 Added: glsa-201406-23.xml
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5 GLSA 201406-23
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8 1.1 xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201406-23.xml
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201406-23.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201406-23.xml?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain
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15 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
16 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
17 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
18 <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
19 <glsa id="201406-23">
20 <title>DenyHosts: Denial of Service</title>
21 <synopsis>A vulnerability in DenyHosts could allow a remote attacker to
22 create a Denial of Service condition.
23 </synopsis>
24 <product type="ebuild">denyhost</product>
25 <announced>June 25, 2014</announced>
26 <revised>June 25, 2014: 1</revised>
27 <bug>495130</bug>
28 <access>remote</access>
29 <affected>
30 <package name="app-admin/denyhosts" auto="yes" arch="*">
31 <unaffected range="ge">2.6-r9</unaffected>
32 <vulnerable range="lt">2.6-r9</vulnerable>
33 </package>
34 </affected>
35 <background>
36 <p>DenyHosts is a script intended to be run by Linux system administrators
37 to help thwart SSH server attacks.
38 </p>
39 </background>
40 <description>
41 <p>DenyHosts does not properly define the regular expressions used when
42 parsing SSH authentication logs.
43 </p>
44 </description>
45 <impact type="normal">
46 <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition via
47 a crafted login name.
48 </p>
49 </impact>
50 <workaround>
51 <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
52 </workaround>
53 <resolution>
54 <p>All DenyHost users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
55
56 <code>
57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-admin/denyhosts-2.6-r9"
59 </code>
60
61 </resolution>
62 <references>
63 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6890">CVE-2013-6890</uri>
64 </references>
65 <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 16 Jun 2014 04:56:45 +0000">
66 BlueKnight
67 </metadata>
68 <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:54:12 +0000">Zlogene</metadata>
69 </glsa>